Hugo Locussol
About Hugo Locussol
Hugo Locussol is a Senior Business Development Manager at Fieldwire, where he has led initiatives to streamline purchase order processes. He has a diverse background in engineering and business, with experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries.
Current Role at Fieldwire
Hugo Locussol serves as the Senior Business Development Manager at Fieldwire, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing business strategies and fostering relationships that drive growth. His leadership has contributed to the development of initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to joining Fieldwire, Hugo Locussol worked at GE Renewable Energy as a Procurement Leader for Europe from 2019 to 2021. He was responsible for managing procurement processes and enhancing supplier relationships. His earlier experience includes a role as Digital Transformation Functional Leader at GE Power from 2017 to 2019, where he focused on implementing digital strategies.
Educational Background
Hugo Locussol has a robust educational background in engineering and business management. He earned a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2008. He also holds two Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, one from Queen's University and another from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management, both completed between 2015 and 2017.
Notable Achievements
Hugo Locussol has led significant projects throughout his career. He improved the reactivity of purchase order placement by streamlining processes for orders under $25k at Fieldwire. At GE Renewable Energy, he enhanced the Western Canadian portfolio margin from 5% to 11%. Additionally, he developed a cash optimizing algorithm that resulted in a $20M improvement in the global quarterly financial position.
Career History
Hugo Locussol has extensive experience across various industries. He began his career as a Project Engineer Assistant at HEIG-VD in 2007. He then worked as a Contractor for SWORD at Renault in 2008. His career progressed with roles at AREVA T&D as Commissioning Manager and Alstom Grid as Project Manager, where he managed large-scale projects across multiple countries.